<p>Pakistani troops today violated ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) by resorting to unprovoked firing for nearly 30 minutes in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, official sources said.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"Pakistani troops opened fire on Indian posts along the LoC between Saidan and Doda in Poonch sector at 10.45 AM," they said.<br /><br />Indian troops fired back to silence the Pakistani guns and the exchange of fire between the two sides continued till 11:15 AM.<br /><br />There was, however, no report of any casualty on the Indian side.<br /><br />This is the second time in as many days that Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire along the LoC. The incident came at a time when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is on a two-day tour of the state.<br /><br />Yesterday, there was small arms firing on Indian posts in Durga Battalion area in Poonch brigade belt around 1515 hours.<br /><br />The latest incident is the fifth ceasefire violation in June.<br />Earlier this month, a Junior Commissioned Officer was killed when Pakistan opened heavy fire with automatic weapons and rockets on Indian posts along the LoC in Poonch sector.<br /><br />Pakistani troops had also opened indiscriminate firing in the Poonch sector in which a civilian was injured after an infiltration bid was foiled by Indian troops. They had opened small arms firing on Indian posts in Nangi Tikri forward area along LoC in Krishnagati.<br /><br />Last month, Pakistani troops had pounded Indian posts along LoC in the Poonch sector with rockets. A Brigadier and two jawans were injured when Pakistani troops opened fire on Indian positions along the LoC in Tutmari Gali sector in Jammu and Kashmir.</p>
<p>Pakistani troops today violated ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) by resorting to unprovoked firing for nearly 30 minutes in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, official sources said.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"Pakistani troops opened fire on Indian posts along the LoC between Saidan and Doda in Poonch sector at 10.45 AM," they said.<br /><br />Indian troops fired back to silence the Pakistani guns and the exchange of fire between the two sides continued till 11:15 AM.<br /><br />There was, however, no report of any casualty on the Indian side.<br /><br />This is the second time in as many days that Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire along the LoC. The incident came at a time when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is on a two-day tour of the state.<br /><br />Yesterday, there was small arms firing on Indian posts in Durga Battalion area in Poonch brigade belt around 1515 hours.<br /><br />The latest incident is the fifth ceasefire violation in June.<br />Earlier this month, a Junior Commissioned Officer was killed when Pakistan opened heavy fire with automatic weapons and rockets on Indian posts along the LoC in Poonch sector.<br /><br />Pakistani troops had also opened indiscriminate firing in the Poonch sector in which a civilian was injured after an infiltration bid was foiled by Indian troops. They had opened small arms firing on Indian posts in Nangi Tikri forward area along LoC in Krishnagati.<br /><br />Last month, Pakistani troops had pounded Indian posts along LoC in the Poonch sector with rockets. A Brigadier and two jawans were injured when Pakistani troops opened fire on Indian positions along the LoC in Tutmari Gali sector in Jammu and Kashmir.</p>